MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Some patients say surgeries have been canceled or delayed this week at Methodist’s adult hospitals because of a breakup with their longtime anesthesia provider. WREG had a chance to talk one-on-one with Dr. Wayne Lipson, the chief medical officer for Methodist, about whether those disruptions jeopardize patient care. “Absolutely not. Our mission […]
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